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Radio 4,2 mins

A Silent Night?

Available for over a year

Have you ever wondered why it's so hard to over-ride night time noises? We explore the sounds of the night, and the relationship between sound and sleep. We explore the problem of sleeplessness and the crucial relationship between sound and sleep, all set within a soundscape of noises heard during a sleepless night interwoven with specially composed music.

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